Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal, as well as its sister cities, were established in a fluvio-lacustrine valley at the foot of the high Himalayan range, one of the most active and the highest mountain range of the world (Fig. 1).
They were most active in summer in the hills and mountains, where they were usually supported by the peasants, and they tied down thousands of German troops.
Mount Etna, Europe's biggest and most active volcano, has erupted again, showering volcanic ash on towns dotting the mountain's slopes and nearby Taormina on the island of Sicily.
Plus, of the 10 most active states in the U.S., four are Mountain States and two feature at least one of the 50 highest mountains in the country.
The volcano in the 8,261ft mountain is one of Alaska's most active.
Coping When Wild Things Come to Call IT is in spring and fall that mountain lions, also called cougars, are most active.
Authorities raised the alert status for one of the country's most active volcanoes to the highest level Sunday after the mountain repeatedly sent hot clouds of gas down its slope following a series of eruptions in recent days.
Kyushu is a seismically active, mountainous island, and home to Japan's most active volcano, Mount Aso.
The youngest Hawaiian mountain is Kilauea, one of the two or three most active volcanoes in the world.
Civil-protection squads, working to direct streams of lava safely down the mountain, reinforced defenses around the refuge as Europe's most active volcano threw new showers of magma and ash into the air.
